
The fortress was built for Abderramán II (Arab: عبد الرحمن الثاني) - an emir of Emirate of Cordoba in about 825.

In the center of Alcazaba is the Roman terrace.

A view from the wall at Puentes Romano (closer) & Lusitania (further).
Stages of development
Aljibe andalusi - a well with drinking water.

Remains of the houses walls.
Such were the streets.
The main entrance - a view from inside.
Like in an Arab fairy-tale...
Roman terraces - today here is a toilet....
Copper pipes.
Marble stumps - remains of the former Roman luxury.
Olive tree
Corner of Alcazaba
Marble dump



Alcazaba since the XIII to XVI centuries.


Aljibe andalusi - the tunnel under the walls with fresh water for the fortress.

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